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Newfoundland Full Grown: Size & Weight

A full-grown Newfoundland weighs about 100–150 lb and stands roughly 26–28 in tall at the shoulder.

Adult Newfoundland

Have a Newfoundland puppy? Estimate its adult size

Built on the giant growth curve, clamped to the breed's range.

Newfoundland growth chart

How a giant-size dog like the Newfoundland fills out over its first months. Switch between percent of adult weight and pounds, and enter a weigh-in above to plot your puppy.

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  • Newfoundland

Median curves computed from ~89,000 healthy dogs aged 2–24 months in the open Salt et al. 2017 dataset (PLOS ONE, CC BY 4.0), grouped into PuppySize's five size classes.

Age % of adult weight Estimated weight
2 months 14.5% 14–22 lb
3 months 26.5% 27–40 lb
4 months 39.1% 39–59 lb
5 months 50.5% 51–76 lb
6 months 61.3% 61–92 lb
7 months 71.7% 72–108 lb
8 months 79.4% 79–119 lb
9 months 84.6% 85–127 lb
10 months 87.9% 88–132 lb
11 months 91.2% 91–137 lb
12 months 93.9% 94–141 lb
13 months 95.7% 96–144 lb
14 months 97.2% 97–146 lb
15 months 97.2% 97–146 lb
16 months 99.4% 99–149 lb
17 months 99.4% 99–149 lb
18 months 100% 100–150 lb

How confident is this estimate? Based on an official breed standard or cross-checked veterinary/registry sources.

About this breed's data: AKC standard: males average 28 in and 130-150 lb, females average 26 in and 100-120 lb.

Sources: American Kennel Club, Salt et al. 2017 (PLOS ONE) growth data.

How we calculate this

Newfoundland questions

How big does a Newfoundland get?
A full-grown Newfoundland typically weighs 100–150 lb and stands 26–28 in tall. Use the calculator above with your puppy's current age and weight for a personalized estimate.
When does a Newfoundland stop growing?
Most Newfoundlands reach their full adult size around 18 months, in line with giant-size dogs. They do most of their growing in the first 6 months, then fill out more slowly.
Are these Newfoundland size estimates accurate?
Based on an official breed standard or cross-checked veterinary/registry sources. Estimates are typically within 10–20% for purebreds; designer and mixed breeds vary more. We always show a range and clamp it to this breed's known adult size.

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